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Synergistic Effect of Allium-like Ni9S8 & Cu7S4 Electrodeposited on Nickel Foam for Enhanced Water Splitting Activity

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dc.contributor.authorMottakin M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorSelvanathan V.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAriful Islam M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAlmohamadi H.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAlharthi N.H.en_US
dc.contributor.authorYoshimura S.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAkhtaruzzaman M.en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57195305487en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57160057200en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57361246600en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57196063818en_US
dc.contributor.authorid55942800300en_US
dc.contributor.authorid7201663524en_US
dc.contributor.authorid57195441001en_US
dc.date.accessioned2025-03-03T07:42:10Z
dc.date.available2025-03-03T07:42:10Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractThis study explores a water-splitting activity using a biphasic electrodeposited electrode on nickel foam (NF). The *Ni9S8/Cu7S4/NF electrode with citric acid reduction exhibits superior OER (oxygen evolution reaction) and HER (hydrogen evolution reaction) performance with reduced overpotential and a steeper Tafel slope. The *Ni9S8/Cu7S4/NF electrode displays the ultra-low overpotential value of 212 mV for OER and 109 mV for HER at the current density of 10 mA cm?2. The Tafel slope of 25.4 mV dec?1 for OER and 108 mV dec?1 for HER was found from that electrode. The maximum electrochemical surface area (ECSA), lowest series resistance and lowest charge transfer resistance are found in citric acid reduced electrode, showing increased electrical conductivity and quick charge transfer kinetics. Remarkably, the *Ni9S8/Cu7S4/NF electrode demonstrated excellent stability for 80 hours in pure water splitting and 20 hours in seawater splitting. The synergistic effect of using bimetallic (Cu&Ni) sulfide and enhanced electrical conductivity of the electrode are caused by reduction of metal sulfide into metallic species resulting in improved water splitting performance. ? 2023 Wiley-VCH GmbH.en_US
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dc.identifier.ArtNoe202300532
dc.identifier.doi10.1002/asia.202300532
dc.identifier.issue16
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85168381198
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85168381198&doi=10.1002%2fasia.202300532&partnerID=40&md5=0de5edb95c6db0353888adf7cbf7aef2
dc.identifier.urihttps://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/36382
dc.identifier.volume19
dc.publisherJohn Wiley and Sons Ltden_US
dc.sourceScopus
dc.sourcetitleChemistry - An Asian Journal
dc.subjectCharge transfer
dc.subjectCitric acid
dc.subjectCopper compounds
dc.subjectElectric conductivity
dc.subjectElectric resistance
dc.subjectElectrochemical electrodes
dc.subjectElectrodeposition
dc.subjectNickel compounds
dc.subjectReduction
dc.subjectSulfur compounds
dc.subject% reductions
dc.subjectBiphasic design
dc.subjectElectrical conductivity
dc.subjectFoam electrodes
dc.subjectHydrogen evolution reactions
dc.subjectNickel foam
dc.subjectOverpotential
dc.subjectSynergistic effect
dc.subjectTafel slopes
dc.subjectWater splitting
dc.subjectElectrocatalysts
dc.titleSynergistic Effect of Allium-like Ni9S8 & Cu7S4 Electrodeposited on Nickel Foam for Enhanced Water Splitting Activityen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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